Cottage Garden Flower Seeds

Peony Aster 'Delicate Pink' – Seeds (Callistephus chinensis)

The Peony Aster 'Delicate Pink' is a breathtaking annual with large, fully double flowers that resemble garden peonies. Its soft blush-pink blooms make an elegant display in borders, beds, and cutting gardens. With strong, upright stems and a long flowering season, this variety is also an excellent choice for floral arrangements.

Highlights

• Large, fully double peony-like blooms

• Beautiful soft pink color

• Excellent as a cut flower

• Long-lasting summer blooms

• Strong and upright stems

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis

• Variety: Peony Aster 'Delicate Pink'

• Seed Count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 50–60 cm tall, 25–30 cm spread

• Position: Full sun, well-drained soil

• Flowering Period: July–October

Perfect For

• Cottage gardens

• Borders and beds

• Cutting gardens and floral arrangements

• Elegant pastel displays

Sowing Instructions

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr at 18–21°C

• Cover lightly with fine compost or vermiculite

• Germination: 7–14 days

• Transplant seedlings when large enough, spacing 25–30 cm apart

• Harden off before planting outdoors after the last frost

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Blue – Seeds (Campanula persicifolia)

Peach-Leaved Bellflower (Campanula persicifolia) is a hardy perennial producing elegant, deep blue, bell-shaped flowers atop tall, slender stems. Blooming from late spring to early summer, it adds vertical interest and graceful color to borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds. Low-maintenance and pollinator-friendly, this variety is perfect for adding classic charm and long-lasting beauty to any garden.

Why Grow "Peach-Leaved Bellflower"

• Tall spikes of deep blue, bell-shaped flowers

• Long flowering period from late spring to early summer

• Hardy perennial, easy to grow

• Attracts bees and other pollinators

Key Features

• Type: Perennial (Campanula persicifolia)

• Height: 60–90 cm

• Flowering: Late spring to early summer

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Uses: Borders, cottage gardens, mixed perennial beds, pollinator-friendly gardens

Ideal For

• Adding vertical interest and classic charm to borders

• Cottage and mixed garden designs

• Pollinator-friendly garden planting

• Gardeners seeking hardy, long-flowering perennials

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: 6–8 weeks before last frost

• Sow outdoors: After frost danger has passed

• Germination: 14–21 days

• Space seedlings: 30 cm apart

• Prefers well-drained soil and sunny to partially shaded locations

Pasque Flower White Seeds (Pulsatilla vulgaris)

Pasque Flower White is a charming perennial that produces pure white, silky blooms in early spring, often among the first flowers of the season. Its feathery foliage and unique, fluffy seed heads extend its beauty long after flowering. Hardy, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance, it thrives in rock gardens, borders, and naturalistic plantings.

What Makes It Special

• Early spring flowers in pure, elegant white

• Distinctive fluffy seed heads add lasting interest

• Hardy, drought-tolerant, and easy to grow

Key Features

• Botanical name: Pulsatilla vulgaris

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 20–30 cm (8–12 in)

• Bloom time: Early spring

Ideal For

• Rock gardens and sunny borders

• Cottage gardens and natural plantings

• Pollinator-friendly spring displays

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Apr–Jun

• Lightly cover seeds with soil; keep moist

• Germination: 21–30 days at 15–20°C

• Space seedlings 25–30 cm apart

• Flowers from the second year

Pasque Flower Red Seeds (Pulsatilla vulgaris)

Pasque Flower Red is a hardy perennial that produces stunning, silky red blooms in early spring, often appearing while snow is still melting. Its finely divided foliage and distinctive, fluffy seed heads add charm throughout the season. Drought-tolerant and long-lived, it’s perfect for rock gardens, borders, and naturalistic plantings.

What Makes It Special

• Early spring blooms in rich, velvety red

• Attractive seed heads prolong garden interest

• Hardy, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance

Key Features

• Botanical name: Pulsatilla vulgaris

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 20–30 cm (8–12 in)

• Bloom time: Early spring

Ideal For

• Rock gardens and borders

• Cottage and naturalistic gardens

• Early-season pollinator-friendly planting

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Apr–Jun

• Cover lightly with soil; keep moist but well-drained

• Germination: 21–30 days at 15–20°C

• Transplant 25–30 cm apart

• Flowers from the second year onward

Pasque Flower Purple Seeds (Pulsatilla vulgaris)

Pasque Flower Purple is a hardy perennial that brightens early spring with rich, velvety purple blooms. One of the first flowers of the season, it thrives in cool conditions and pairs beautifully with rock gardens and sunny borders. Its ferny foliage and decorative fluffy seed heads extend garden interest long after flowering.

What Makes It Special

• Deep purple, silky blooms in early spring

• Unique fluffy seed heads for lasting appeal

• Hardy, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance

Key Features

• Botanical name: Pulsatilla vulgaris

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 20–30 cm (8–12 in)

• Bloom time: Early spring

Ideal For

• Rock gardens and borders

• Cottage and naturalistic plantings

• Early pollinator-friendly gardens

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Apr–Jun

• Lightly cover seeds; keep soil moist

• Germination: 21–30 days at 15–20°C

• Space 25–30 cm apart

• Flowers from the second year

Pasque Flower Mix Seeds (Pulsatilla vulgaris)

Pasque Flower Mix is a delightful perennial blend, producing silky blooms in shades of red, purple, and white. One of the earliest flowers of spring, it brings color to the garden just as winter fades. With finely divided foliage and fluffy seed heads that remain attractive long after flowering, this hardy plant is both ornamental and reliable.

What Makes It Special

• Mix of vibrant red, purple, and white spring blooms

• Fluffy seed heads add lasting seasonal interest

• Hardy, drought-tolerant, and easy to care for

Key Features

• Botanical name: Pulsatilla vulgaris

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 20–30 cm (8–12 in)

• Bloom time: Early spring

Ideal For

• Rock gardens and borders

• Cottage and naturalistic gardens

• Early-season pollinator planting

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Apr–Jun

• Cover lightly with soil; keep moist

• Germination: 21–30 days at 15–20°C

• Space seedlings 25–30 cm apart

• Blooms from the second year onward

Paper Daisy Everlasting Giant-Flowered Mixture Seeds

The Paper Daisy Everlasting produces large, vibrant, daisy-like blooms that retain their color and shape when dried. This easy-to-grow annual is perfect for fresh-cut arrangements, dried flower crafts, or adding bold, long-lasting color to garden beds and borders. Its mounding habit and sturdy stems make it a versatile addition to any garden.

What Makes It Special

• Large, colorful daisy-like blooms with excellent longevity

• Flowers dry naturally, perfect for everlasting arrangements

• Easy-to-grow, hardy, and low-maintenance

• Attracts bees and butterflies while adding bold color to borders

Key Features

• Botanical name: Helichrysum / Xerochrysum bracteatum

• Variety: Giant-flowered mixture

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 40–60 cm tall, 25–35 cm spread

• Position: Full sun; well-drained soil

• Flowering period: June–October

Ideal For

• Fresh-cut or dried flower arrangements

• Borders, beds, and cottage gardens

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Container displays and floral crafts

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: March–May indoors; April–June outdoors

2. How to sow:

   • Sow seeds on the surface of moist seed compost and press lightly; do not cover too deeply

   • Keep at 18–22°C; germination occurs in 10–14 days

3. Transplanting: Prick out seedlings when large enough; plant outside after frost

4. Care: Water regularly and remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming

Paper Daisy Immortelle Mix Seeds (Xeranthemum annuum)

The Paper Daisy Immortelle Mix produces a colorful assortment of long-lasting, daisy-like blooms perfect for fresh or dried arrangements. Its compact, upright growth habit and vibrant flowers make it an excellent choice for borders, beds, and container displays. Loved for its ability to retain shape and color when dried, it’s ideal for everlasting bouquets and garden decoration.

What Makes It Special

• Colorful, long-lasting blooms that dry naturally for arrangements

• Compact, upright growth ideal for garden beds and containers

• Easy to grow and low-maintenance

• Attracts bees and butterflies while adding vibrant summer color

Key Features

• Botanical name: Xeranthemum annuum

• Variety: Immortelle Mix

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 40–60 cm tall, 25–35 cm spread

• Position: Full sun; well-drained soil

• Flowering period: June–October

Ideal For

• Fresh-cut and dried flower arrangements

• Garden borders, beds, and cottage gardens

• Pollinator-friendly plantings

• Container displays and floral crafts

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: March–May indoors; April–June outdoors

2. How to sow:

   • Sow seeds on the surface of moist seed compost and press lightly; do not cover too deeply

   • Germination in 10–14 days at 18–22°C

3. Transplanting: Prick out seedlings when large enough; plant outdoors after frost

4. Care: Water regularly and deadhead to prolong flowering and encourage continuous blooms

Pansy Pastel ‘Tutti Frutti’ Mixed Seeds (Viola wittrockiana)

A soft and charming blend, Pansy Pastel ‘Tutti Frutti’ produces large flowers in delicate pastel shades of cream, lilac, rose, lemon, and peach. Compact, hardy, and long-flowering, this mix brings a gentle, romantic touch to spring and autumn gardens in beds, borders, and containers.

What Makes It Special

• Unique mix of pastel tones for a softer look

• Large, showy blooms on sturdy plants

• Long-lasting seasonal color in cool weather

Key Features

• Botanical name: Viola wittrockiana

• Hardy annual/biennial

• Height: 15–20 cm (6–8 in)

• Bloom time: Early spring and autumn

Ideal For

• Cottage-style borders and beds

• Containers, pots, and window boxes

• Pastel-themed or romantic garden displays

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors May–Jun

• Lightly cover seeds with soil, keep moist

• Germination: 10–21 days at 15–20°C

• Transplant seedlings 15–20 cm apart

• Flowers in spring and autumn after sowing